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July 4, 2016

Israeli authorities arrest 6,730 Palestinians in 9 months

The Israeli authorities have arrested 6,730 Palestinians and issued 950 administrative detention orders since October 2015, Quds Press reported the Palestinian Human Rights Commission as saying on Sunday. The...

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July 4, 2016

Turkish aid ship arrives at Israeli seaport

The Turkish aid ship carrying 11,000 tonnes of supplies for the Gaza Strip yesterday arrived at the Israeli seaport of Ashdod, the Anadolu Agency reported. Turkish diplomats and Israeli...

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July 3, 2016

16 migrants feared dead as boat capsizes off Libyan coast

Sixteen Tunisian migrants are feared dead after a boat with nearly 30 people on board capsized off the Libyan coast Saturday, a local source said. “The boat carrying 28 Tunisian migrants left...

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July 3, 2016

Daesh bombing kills 60 in Iraqi capital

At least 60 people were killed early Sunday in a car bomb blast claimed by the Daesh terrorist group in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The bomb hit Al-Karada, a...

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July 3, 2016

Israel approves 42 new settlement units where 13 year-old Israeli girl was stabbed

In the wake a fatal stabbing of a local teenager, Israeli authorities on Saturday approved the construction of new settlement units in southern Israel-occupied West Bank, Israeli media reported....

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July 3, 2016

Islamic body blasts Mideast Quartet report as biased

A new Middle East Quartet report on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is flawed because it “lacks objectivity,” charged the head of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Saturday. In a statement, OIC...

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July 3, 2016

Erdogan: Syrians in Turkey could become citizens

Millions of Syrians living in Turkey will have a chance to become citizens of the country that gave them shelter, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Saturday. Speaking...

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July 3, 2016

Hundreds flee northern Iraq as fighting rages on

Hundreds of families have fled northern Iraq as fighting rages on between Iraqi forces and Daesh militants, according to the Ministry of Migration and Displacement. In a Saturday statement,...

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July 3, 2016

Assad thinks British leaders are second-class politicians

Bashar Al-Assad has criticised Britain’s political leaders for allowing the Brexit vote to take place, Huffington Post has reported. The Syrian president called them “second-class politicians” and claimed that...

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July 3, 2016

Date squares

If there were one universal ingredient used in the Middle East, it would have to be dates. The region is full of an amazing variety of dates and it...

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